Audi announces F1 2026 season launch plan
Audi has revealed key details ahead of its maiden Formula 1 season in 2026.The German brand is taking over the Sauber team which it acquired in 2024 after buying a minority stake the previous year and, in 2022, announcing its involvement as a power unit supplier from 2026 onwards. ThisContinue Reading
Ex-F1 race director Masi lands new role in Kiwi championship
Ex-Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has joined the NZ Championship ahead of the start of the 2026 season, MotorSport New Zealand has announced.Masi will oversee a range of national series in New Zealand as the event director, with a focus on “ensuring the safe, fair, and professional delivery ofContinue Reading
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Ferrari: Hamilton’s relationship with F1 team better than is pictured
Lewis Hamilton’s relationship with Ferrari is much less strained than it appears, according to the team’s head of track engineering Matteo Togninalli, although the Formula 1 squad nonetheless feels it “under evaluated” the adaptation period needed for both sides.In the early part of 2025, Hamilton had to clear up theContinue Reading
Dale Jr. says settlement turns NASCAR charters into franchises
Dale Earnhardt Jr. hypothesized on Tuesday what would happen to the NASCAR Cup Series if the lawsuit brought by 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports reached a settlement and by Thursday the frameworks of the ‘what if’ were made a reality.Speaking with his sister and business partner Kelley Earnhardt-Miller onContinue Reading
Formula E predicts “very small” performance gap to F1 with Gen4
Formula E’s Gen4 car which was unveiled last month represents a major step forward across every performance parameter for when it makes its debut in the 2026/27 campaign.The all-electric series predicts it will deliver 600kW of power – over 800hp – marking a substantial increase over current cars, with theContinue Reading
Wolff on F1 rookie Antonelli: “You have to remind yourself that he’s just 19”
Mercedes Formula 1 team principal Toto Wolff couldn’t have coped with Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s pressure as a 19-year-old, explaining he was “a bit of an idiot” at that age.Antonelli became F1’s third-youngest driver in history this season at 18 years old thanks to his single-seater prowess – four titles inContinue Reading
Pirelli’s hopes for MotoGP 2027 test
Pirelli hopes to test its new MotoGP tyres with 2027-spec prototypes and full-time riders “halfway through” next year’s calendar.With just over a year remaining before Pirelli replaces Michelin as the official tyre supplier in the premier class, none of the regular riders on the grid have yet been able to sample the Milan-basedContinue Reading
Pirelli wants to test new MotoGP tyres with 2027 bikes and full-time riders before the summer
Pirelli hopes to test its new MotoGP tyres with 2027-spec prototypes and full-time riders “halfway through” next year’s calendar.With just over a year remaining before Pirelli replaces Michelin as the official tyre supplier in the premier class, none of the regular riders on the grid have yet been able to sample the Milan-basedContinue Reading
FIA considered mid-cycle rule change, but lacked support from F1 teams
With the 2025 Formula 1 title decider in Abu Dhabi, the regulatory cycle of the ground-effect cars has come to an end. The regulations introduced in 2022 had three aims: improving racing by allowing drivers to follow each other more closely, closing up the field, and creating a sustainable championshipContinue Reading